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Asian-American civic groups in Texas demand disclosure of motive in deadly shooting, citing possible hate crime

Asian-American civic groups in Texas have called on the authorities in Texas to publicly disclose the motive behind the mass shooting that occurred on...

Emerging Korean-American artist David Heo explores his identity in context of 1992 L.A. riots

A painting titled "Saigu" by David Heo, a 31-year-old second-generation Korean-American painter from Chicago, is currently on display at the Hashimoto Contemporary in New...

Former journalist Aram Hahn of HYBE Entertainment makes Billboard’s ’40 Under 40′ list

Aram Hahn (37), a former journalist at The Korea Daily who now heads HYBE Entertainment's concert division, responsible for organizing tour concerts for groups...

Korean-American sisters’ dance studio in Koreatown jives into fame thanks to K-pop popularity

Korean-American sisters running a K-pop dance studio in Los Angeles Koreatown are the talk of the town. In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, NBC News...

Chief Tourism Officer Doane Liu receives R.I.S.E. award from L.A. City

Doane Liu, the Chief Tourism Officer of the City of Los Angeles, received the R.I.S.E. (Recognizing Inspiring Individuals Who Elevate and Empower) Award for...

Korean American Federation of Los Angeles launches their cultural roots education program

The Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA) has launched its cultural roots education program aimed at teaching Korean-American youth about their cultural identity...

Court orders mental health evaluation on Korean woman who posed as a high school student

The court has ordered a mental health evaluation on a 29-year-old Korean-American woman who falsified her identity to enroll in a high school in...

Round-trip airfare from LA to Korea skyrockets to $3,000

Prices for Korean airline tickets to South Korea are skyrocketing with the summer season just around the corner. A round-trip economy class flight to South...

LA Koreatown’s very first Korean-American nonprofit business fair was a success

A business fair for Korean-American nonprofits and student organizations, named the 2023 NextGen Expo, was held on May 13. It was LA Koreatown's very...

Apartment manager in L.A. Koreatown caught sexually abusing female tenants

A manager of a rental property located in the heart of Los Angeles Koreatown has been caught committing sex crimes against female tenants, including...